- tubifacient
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adj. [L. tubus, tube; facere, to make]Tube constructing.
Online Dictionary of Invertebrate Zoology. A.R. Maggenti and S.L. Gardne. 2005.
tubifacient
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tubifacient — tu·bi·fa·cient … English syllables
tubifacient — |t(y)übə|fāshənt adjective Etymology: tubi + facient : secreting or constructing a tube … Useful english dictionary
tubicorn(ous) — a. hollow horned. ♦ tubifacient, a. constructing a tube. ♦ tubifex, n. freshwater tubicolous worm used as bait. ♦ tubiform, a. tube like. ♦ tubinarial, a. with tubular nostrils. ♦ tubiparous a. secreting matter used in making… … Dictionary of difficult words
